Master of Arts (M.A.) at Santa Clara University

Santa Clara University offers a Master's program in Arts (M.A.) through its Jesuit School of Theology. This program lasts for 2 years and costs USD 19,800 in tuition fees. To apply for the M.A. program, students need to show their English language skills. The accepted tests for this are IELTS and TOEFL. For admission, students must have a graduation CGPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

12th Grade

There is no specific cutoff mentioned for 12th grade.

Graduation

Applicants to the Common M.A. program need to have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution by the time they want to enroll. They should have a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 for their bachelor's degree.

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Application Process for Santa Clara University

Step One: Prepare Your Application Documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)

Your statement of purpose should not be a personal story. Instead, it should explain your academic goals and why you want to study at Santa Clara University. You should mention why the faculty and the specific program are a good fit for you. Aim for a length of about 300 to 500 words.

Letters of Recommendation (LOR)

You need to provide three letters of recommendation.

Step Two: Additional Documents Required

You must submit your transcripts, which should show a variety of undergraduate courses. This should demonstrate a strong background in the humanities and some knowledge of religion. If you are currently studying, include an in-progress transcript that shows your current courses.

You also need to provide proof of your English language proficiency.

Step Three: Start Your Online Application

Begin your application by filling out the online form available on the Santa Clara University website.

Step Four: Application Fees

The application fee for this course is USD 40, which is approximately INR 3.37 thousand. You can pay this fee using a credit card.

If you are already a student at Santa Clara University, you can join a monthly payment plan to help manage your budget. Remember, there is a non-refundable enrollment fee of $40 for each term or semester.

Step Five: Application Deadline

The application deadline for the Fall semester (September) is May 1st. Please note that these dates may change based on previous years. For the most accurate deadlines, consult with an expert advisor.

Calculated at the exchange rate of 1 USD = INR 84.27 | Tuition & expenses were last updated in December 2024"